Other than Tosaerba! With the new project “Plan Bêêê”, Leroy Merlin It offers an alternative but highly efficient solution to keep the garden in perfect order, without noise and without emissions: sheep and goats on grazing. A stunt launched in response to ban on mechanically mowing the lawn Between 12 and 16 in as many as 23 French departments.
The initiative was created to reduce noise pollutionthe extreme heat risks and the harmful emissions linked to traditional mowing. And so, instead of the classic engine buzz, here comes the Belato of the sheep. The service is made in collaboration with Greensheepan expert startup in eco-pasand is completely managed by local pastors.
How the service works
Those who want to try this solution can book the service online, which includes one feasibility studythe setting up of Fences, drinking around and covering In addition to a veterinary monitoring. The sheep, coming from local farms, not only cut the grass, but also offer natural fertilization and help to preserve biodiversity.
Among the advantages: zero co₂, No green refusal to be disposed of and above all absolute silence. A godsend for those who dream of a cured lawn without the annoyance of the noise of the taglier, especially in the hottest hours of the day. And if up to now the eco-patco was reserved for large public spaces or farms. with “Plan Bêêê” It also arrives in private gardens.
The service costs about 230 euros per monthall inclusive, and is estimated to 25% cheaper compared to traditional maintenance. Among other things, an initiative not new, given that it was the French, on several occasions, who preferred Leave the goats to blame on the path of the Paris-Roubaix cycling race So dear to transalpines rather than resorting to cutter and brushcutters. Of course, there is no shaved cut as with the Tosaerba, but nature earns it and the environment thanks.
